KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today congratulated national squash player Datuk Nicol Ann David for clinching the top spot for 106 months in the latest Women's Squash Association rankings.
Najib via his Twitter account expressed his delight over the feat achieved by Nicol.
“Congratulations to Malaysia squash queen Datuk Nicol David for setting a new world record of staying for 106 months on the first ranking in WSA! #RatuSkuasy #QueenofSquash”
(“Tahniah kpd ratu skuasy negara Datuk @NicolDavid yg mencipta rekod dunia baru 106 bulan di ranking pertama WSA! #RatuSkuasy #QueenofSquash)
Nicol was first listed as World Number One in January 2006, overtook the 105-month record set in February 1993 by New Zealand’s Susan Devoy.